Title & Author:

Traffic : conceptual art in Canada, 1965-1980 / Grant Arnold and Karen Henry, editors.

Publication:

Edmonton, AB, Canada : Vancouver Art Gallery ; Halifax, NS, Canada : Halifax INK ; Toronto, ON, Canada : Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto ; Montréal, QC, Canada : Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University ; Vancouver, Canada : Vancouver Art Gallery, ©2012.

Description:

174 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Issued also in French under title: Trafic.
Includes bibliographical references.
Director's foreword / Kathleen S. Bartels [and others] -- Introduction / Grant Arnold [and others] -- Conceptual art in Canada: The East Coast story / Jayne Wark -- Language is not transparent: Translating conceptual art in Montréal / Vincent Bonin -- Dated conceptualism: Toronto, London, Guelph / William Wood -- Episdoes in conceptual art on the Prairies / Catherine Crowston with Grant Arnold -- Reference/cross reference: Conceptual art on the West Coast / Grant Arnold -- Early conceptual practices in context: A conversation / Blair French [and others] -- Conceptual art in Canada 1965-1980: An annotated chronology / compiled by Vincent Bonin and Grant Arnold -- Artists and works in the exhibition.

Summary:

Traffic: Conceptual art in Canada 1965-1980 is the first publication and exhibition to track the complex, rigorous and diverse manifestations of conceptual art in the country. Presenting work by more than 90 artists in a beautifully produced package, "Traffic" examines the particular local and geographic needs and interests enacted by individual artists, collectives and art communities from across the country. Exhibition: Vancouver Art Gallery (22.9.2012-6.1.2013).

ISBN:

1895442885
9781895442885

Subject:

Conceptual art Canada.
Art, Canadian 20th century.
Conceptual art Canada Exhibitions.
Art, Canadian 20th century Exhibitions.
Art conceptuel Canada Expositions.
Art canadien 20e siècle Expositions.
Art conceptuel Canada.
Art, Canadian
Conceptual art
Canada

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
Exhibition catalogs

Added entries:

Arnold, Grant.
Henry, Karen.
Vancouver Art Gallery.
Trafic.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 280125
Call No.: N6545.5.C66 T7 2012
Status: Available